Tag: transfer_speed

Can You Make Firefox Perform up to 40% Faster?

August 01, 2007 by Jason

Mozilla’s Firefox browser is good. With a little minor “tweaking”, however, you can make Firefox perform up to 40% faster for page transfers. With just a few clicks and some typing, you can experience faster browsing and surfing Firefox. Read below for how.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 3 minutes
Here’s How: Read More»

How BitTorrent Works: Protocols and Structure

February 05, 2007 by Jason

BitTorrent is a protocol that enables fast downloading of large files using minimum Internet bandwidth. It costs nothing to use and includes no spyware or pop-up advertising.

BitTorrent maximizes transfer speed by gathering pieces of the file you want and downloading these pieces simultaneously from people who already have them. This process makes popular and very large files, such as videos and television programs, download much faster than is possible with other protocols. Read More»